Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT)

Stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT), or stereotactic ablative radiotherapy, is a type of radiation therapy that precisely targets a tumor with high doses of radiation by using several beams of various intensities aimed at different angles.

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September 23, 2008 - The number of newly-diagnosed cancer patients age 65 and older who are enrolled in Medicare’s ...

Time September 22, 2008
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September 22, 2008 - Using the Novalis Tx platform from Varian Medical Systems and BrainLAB, doctors are performing ...

Time September 21, 2008
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Technology

The CyberKnife System aims to deliver high-dose, hypofractionated radiosurgery treatments. Using robotic technologies ...

Time September 03, 2008
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Technology

Elekta will debut its eXtend program, a complete system for extending the utilization of Leksell Gamma Knife Perfexion ...

Time September 03, 2008
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Technology

The CyberKnife System is reportedly the first and only dedicated radiosurgery system designed to treat tumors with ...

Time August 19, 2008
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November 9, 2007 - The National Mammography Quality Assurance Advisory Committee advised that the FDA lift the current ...

Time November 08, 2007
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Technology

Novalis Tx integrates Varian's Trilogy Tx linear accelerator and new HD120 multi-leaf collimator offering 2.5 mm leaves ...

Time September 17, 2007
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September 18, 2007 - Varian Medical Systems, Inc. and BrainLAB announced at the Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS) ...

Time September 17, 2007
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August 20, 2007 — The Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins Medicine is adding an Elekta Synergy S ...

Time August 19, 2007
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July 30, 2007 - Users of Integra Radionics’ XKnife noninvasive radiosurgery presented their latest advances in the ...

Time July 29, 2007
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July 30, 2007 — The FDA's Nanotechnology Task Force released a report that recommends the agency consider developing ...

Time July 29, 2007
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Case Study

Clinicians at Edward Cancer Center in Naperville, IL are using a Trilogy system from Varian Medical Systems to offer ...

Time July 09, 2007
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January 22, 2007 - Washington Hospital will be among the first facilities in the world to offer the Leksell Gamma Knife ...

Time January 21, 2007
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Technology

XKnife RT 4.0 is an update to XKnife RT 3.0, which is used by neurosurgeons, oncologists, physicists and dosimetrists ...

Time August 23, 2006
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Technology

Elekta now offers a 6-D robotic image-guided stereotactic system optimized for treatment of the spine. The AXESSE system ...

Time June 25, 2006
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Where are the synergies of bringing together Elekta and IMPAC? The synergies are numerous, but all converge on our ...

Time May 21, 2006
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